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(6) A man with a ravenous appetite, who has not lost money and does not rise at 5 a.m., always eats pork-chops for supper; (7) A logician, who is in danger of losing money, had better take to cab-driving; (8) An earnest gambler, who is depressed though he has not lost money, is in no danger of losing any; (9) A man, who does not gamble, and whose appetite is not ravenous, is always lively; pg188 (10) A lively logician, who is really in earnest, is in no danger of losing money; (11) A man with a ravenous appetite has no need to take to cab-driving, if he is really in earnest; (12) A gambler, who is depressed though in no danger of losing money, sits up till 4 a.m. (13) A man, who has lost money and does not eat pork-chops for supper, had better take to cab-driving, unless he gets up at 5 a.m. (14) A gambler, who goes to bed before 4 a.m., need not take to cab-driving, unless he has a ravenous appetite; (15) A man with a ravenous appetite, who is depressed though in no danger of losing, is a gambler. Univ. "men"; a = earnest; b = eating pork-chops for supper; c = gamblers; d = getting up at 5; e = having lost money; h = having a ravenous appetite; k = likely to lose money; l = lively; m = logicians; n = men who had better take to cab-driving; r = sitting up till 4. [N.B. In this Problem, clauses, beginning with "though", are intended to be treated as _essential_ parts of the Propositions in which they occur, just as if they had begun with "and".] 3. (1) When the day is fine, I tell Froggy "You're quite the dandy, old chap!"; (2) Whenever I let Froggy forget that L10 he owes me, and he begins to strut about like a peacock, his mother declares "He shall _not_ go out a-wooing!"; (3) Now that Froggy's hair is out of curl, he has put away his gorgeous waistcoat; (4) Whenever I go out on the roof to enjoy a quiet cigar, I'm sure to discover that my purse is empty; (5) When my tailor calls with his little bill, and I remind Froggy of that L10 he owes me, he does _not_ grin like a hyaena; pg189 (6) When it is very hot, the thermometer is high; (7) When the day is fine, and I'm not in the humour for a cigar, and Froggy is grinning like a hyaena, I never venture to hint that he's quite the dandy; (8) When my tailor calls with his little bill
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